Firsts Quotes
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Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. You go into the first room and it's dark, completely dark. You stumble around, bumping into the furniture. Gradually, you learn where each piece of furniture is. And finally, after six months or so, you find the light switch and turn it on. Suddenly, it's all illuminated and you can see exactly where you were. Then you enter the next dark room.
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Electricity for example was considered a very Satanic thing when it was first discovered and utilized.
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I learned about HeLa cells in my first basic biology class, and I just became completely obsessed with them from that point on.
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It was important to me to find a label that wouldn't back out after a first single. Everyone's so used to hearing me with Hootie, they're going to be skeptical.
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A firm, hearty handshake gives a good first impression, and you'll never be forgiven if you don't live up to it.
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My dad taught us that there's no greater distance than that between first and second place.
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The first transactions of a nation, like those of an individual upon his first entrance into life make the deepest impression, and are to form the leading traits in its character.
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The culture of any country is gauged first by its progress in art.
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When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows
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My name's Todd but I changed it in the first grade because there was another kid named Todd and I didn't understand that that was possible.
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What came first the chicken or the dickhead?
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Theater in Chicago will always be my first love.
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There is force and vitality in a first sketch from life which the after-work rarely has. You want a picture to seize you as forcibly as if a man had seized you by the shoulder! It should impress you like reality!
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So much time weeping and wailing and shaking our fists, creating enemies that really don't exist.
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I had no idea of being a star, all I knew was that I wanted to be a great actress, I wanted to work as an actress. So I thought the way I would be a great actress was to sing and dance first. Lay a foundation - get my foot in the door, and then undoubtedly, of course, I would be offered great roles as soon as I grew up enough to handle them.
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The groves were God's first temples.
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Senator [Bob] Corker has been, first of all, discreet and loyal. He has not signaled the internal mechanisms. He`s been pretty honestly saying, I wasn`t a real insider in the campaign.
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When I first met my husband, I needed that helping hand to take the reins and look after me.
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Do not base your life on the judgments of others; first, because they are as likely to be mistaken as you are, and further, because you cannot know that they are telling you their true thoughts.
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A girl's modesty is first noted by her external presentation, but if it's not followed by the confidence of internal modesty, she still forfeits the power of her virtue.
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Those who place their affections at first on trifles for amusement, will find these trifles become at last their most serious concerns.
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Of the five most important things in life, health is first, education or knowledge is second, and wealth is third. I forget the other two.
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The first time I tried to sing along with my guitar, everybody in the studio booed. They all said it wouldn't work.
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A girl's father is the first man in her life, and probably the most influential.
